The Taiwan Battery Association was devoted to meet the cooperation and development of Taiwan’s battery industry, to enhance the international competitiveness of the battery industry, to assist in establishing the development strategy and direction of Taiwan's battery industry and to establish the battery industry’s strategy and R&D alliances.

To raise the standard of Taiwan batteries industry and enhance the international competitiveness of the market, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) established "Taiwan Battery Industry and Technology Development Union” in 1996, with more than 40 domestic battery industries which contain the up, middle and down-stream manufacturers.

With the economy changes and the development of electronics industry, the multi-boom growth of the battery industry, The Taiwan Battery Association was formally founded in April 2006 to meet the cooperation and development of Taiwan’s battery industry, to enhance the international competitiveness of the battery industry, to assist in establishing the development strategy and direction of Taiwan's battery industry and to establish the battery industry’s strategy and R&D alliances.

The Taiwan Battery Association (TBA) was established as a non-profit organization, in the future, intended to cooperate with the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB), the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA), Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI), Consumers' Foundation, abroad associations and relevant associations closely.